On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 17:44 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 21:38 +0000, g wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > It's an item on the right-click menu of the KDE desktop icons for > > > mounted devices (I presume also in Gnome). Dolphin also has it as a > > > button. From a Shell I guess 'eject' is the nearest equivalent. > > > > under mandriva 2k8.0, kde 3.5.7, auto mount enabled, right clicking icon offers > > > > open | copy | open with file size viewer | open with... > > unmount | open medium system folder | eject | properties > > > > one more reason i need to get fedora up. > > > > thanks for enlightening me. > > Eject is the one you want. I think the terminology varies according to > whether the medium can be physically ejectd or not. If it's a CD my > system says Eject, if it's a pendrive it says "Safely remove". In the last few weeks, selecting on the Desktop DvD Icon and clicking on "eject" no longer works. I updated as the last installed version quit ejecting the medium on me, but the update craps out as well. It's not a huge issue, but I miss the convenience. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================ -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list